1979 Alpina B6 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 60 kg more than 1979 Alpina B6.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1979 Alpina B6 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Alpina | Lamborghini |
Model | B6 | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 512 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2570 mm |